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Avshalom Vilan

Politician

Avshalom Vilan is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Avshalom Vilan · Avšalom Vilan · Авшалом Вилан · אבשלום (אבו) וילן · אבשלום וילן · 2 more...				[sources]
Other name	Abu Vilan · Avšalom Vilan · Авшалом Вилан · אבו וילאן · אבו וילן · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1951-02-11				[sources]
Place of birth	Israel · ישראל				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Israel				[sources]
Country	Israel				[sources]
Citizenship	Israel				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2890777				[sources]
Position	Knesset (member, 2003-2006) · Knesset (member, 2006-2009) · Knesset member (1999-2009)				[sources]
Education	Hebrew University of Jerusalem				[sources]
Source link	main.knesset.gov.il · main.knesset.gov.il				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-10-21	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Israeli politician and economist. He served as a Knesset member for Meretz between 1999 and 2009

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-03-29

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Data sources

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories377,550

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Israel Knesset Members475

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Israel · Knesset

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Wikidata351,485

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: il-knesset-203 · evpo-ac4b625a-7fed-4231-9d1b-1a4fa3672511

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